Fragrance comparison

Extreme Night vs MARK 5: DECEIT

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 187 ratings analysed

1 wins

Extreme Night

Michael Kors

3.57187 votes

Rank #16,916 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

MARK 5: DECEIT

MAI OHW MAI

—0 votes

Rank #68,710 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Extreme Night takes 1 of 1 categories.

Extreme Night
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
MARK 5: DECEIT
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Extreme Night1/1

MARK 5: DECEIT0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Extreme Night

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Extreme NightMichael Kors

MARK 5: DECEITMAI OHW MAI

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 187 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

51%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

160 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

musky86%

powdery72%

aromatic58%

fresh spicy44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

NutmegBlack PepperBergamot

Heart

LilyClary SageCypress

Base

OrrisSandalwoodMuskVanillaTonka BeanCedar

Notes

SandalwoodCypressMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCypress, Sandalwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter86

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex8

Women2

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,916

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#68,710

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerExtreme NightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Michael Kors Extreme Night is a woody spicy men’s scent with a brisk bergamot and pepper opening, then a smoother heart of sage, cypress and lily. As it settles, the powdery orris, soft vanilla and tonka give it a cleaner, slightly creamy finish. It suits someone who wants an easy evening-leaning fragrance that still …

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MARK 5: DECEIT by MAI OHW MAI is a stark, woody aromatic fragrance that centers on cypress and smooth sandalwood. Launched in 2025, this composition offers a clean, dry, and powdery profile for anyone who prefers minimalist scents. It settles into a reliable, quiet musk on the skin, making it a versatile option for da…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Extreme Night and MARK 5: DECEIT smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Extreme Night or MARK 5: DECEIT better for summer or winter?

MARK 5: DECEIT suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Extreme Night and MARK 5: DECEIT?

Extreme Night has top notes of Nutmeg, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Clary Sage and Cypress, a base of Orris, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla. MARK 5: DECEIT features Sandalwood, Cypress and Musk.